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Condominium Hallways and Commercial Carpet

Installing commercial carpet in condominium hallways, stairwells and other common areas is one of our many areas of expertise.  Each building and trustee board has their own unique objectives for their particular project.  We find that the main concerns are footfall noise in the hallways, premature wear of the carpet and of course the aesthetic […]

“Matching” Existing Hardwood Flooring

We often receive calls from prospective clients on both the residential and commercial flooring side that are looking to have new hardwood flooring put down that “matches” their old hardwood flooring.  It is a truly difficult proposition to explain, we can do our best, but the reality is, it is never possible to “match” the […]

60 Minutes – Lumber Liquidators

For years we have been informing our customers and prospective customers about the dangers that can be hidden in their flooring when simply searching for the “cheapest price” and not doing their due diligence in regards to the source of the material. High levels of formaldehyde in your flooring, in your home, contaminating the air […]

Residential Carpet and Flooring

We are excited to announce that we recently hand selected a complete line of residential carpet and flooring products that we are rolling out next week! Although we are now commercial carpet and flooring experts, our company carpet and flooring background is in the residential sector so we are very much looking forward to getting […]

Bio Based Tile (BBT) From Armstrong Commercial Flooring

BBT is a product produced by Armstrong Flooring, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries.  On a recent project the product was specified by the architect and the designer.  Having used the product sparingly in the past we were excited for the opportunity to put down large quantities of the relatively new flooring to measure its […]

Benefits and Examples of Carpet Noise Reduction

We have found that, especially in condominium and office settings, clients are increasingly concerned about noise reduction.  The reality is that there are a number of factors which contribute to noise reduction but the right carpet and padding can make a big difference. Please read on about a couple recent examples of how we were […]

Carpet – Temperature Concerns and Roll Crush

Just last week I visited a client who had some concerns about a recently installed carpet.  The carpet is in a large office building that was not yet occupied.  His concerns were, that at a distance, particularly with the lights off, he could see small waves in the carpet and some differences in shading. As […]

Hardwood Floor Care and Maintenance

For our first take we would like to talk to you a little about hardwood floor care and maintenance.  Properly caring for a hardwood floor has truly never been easier, IF, you know what to look for and what to use.  There are a lot of misleading products and ads out there, for instance the […]